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Business Administration & Management Schools in Georgia

10,245 Business Administration students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

A Business Administration & Management major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Business Administration & Management Majors in Georgia

Business Administration majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 4,280
Master’s Degree 2,252
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,734
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1,734
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1,734
Associate Degree 1,220
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 659
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 659
Post-Master’s Certificate 70
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 70
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 30
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 30

Gender Distribution

In Georgia, a business administration major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of business administration majors in Georgia is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.8%
  • Black or African American: 35.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.2%
  • White: 45.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.3%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Business Administration & Management Grads in Georgia

In this state, there are 323,280 people employed in jobs related to a business administration degree, compared to 9,785,040 nationwide.

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Wages for Business Administration & Management Jobs in Georgia

A typical salary for a business administration grad in the state is $94,670, compared to a typical salary of $103,110 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Georgia that offer business administration degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

706 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,771 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $78,659 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years. 73% of students get financical aid.

#2

Emory University

Atlanta
592 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
13,997 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $22,597. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Emory. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

480 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
41,181 Total Students

22 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 4.80% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,522.

463 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
39,147 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $48,858 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at UGA.

419 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
26,949 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.58 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $39,820 after graduation.

275 Degrees in Major Awarded
20% Graduation Rate
1,465 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it. In their early career, AIU Atlanta grads earn an average salary of $29,315. This private institution charges an average net price of $14,939.

252 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
13,419 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. The 7.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,588.

249 Degrees in Major Awarded
42% Graduation Rate
12,304 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,864 a year. Most students complete their degree in 4.67 years. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

244 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
7,052 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.96 years to graduate. Graduates earn an average $37,936 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 7.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

195 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
36,360 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,242. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 80% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $34,072 after graduation.

Business Administration & Management Careers in GA

Some of the careers business administration majors go into include:

Job Title GA Job Growth GA Median Salary
Social and Community Service Managers 18% $56,310
Artist, Athlete, and Performer Agents and Business Managers 17% $54,870
Management Analysts 17% $80,710
Cost Estimators 16% $62,460
Administrative Services Managers 16% $100,620
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 15% $99,680
Purchasing Managers 15% $115,340
General and Operations Managers 15% $92,450
Sales Managers 15% $128,700
Logisticians 14% $68,440
Construction Managers 13% $96,610
Computer and Information Systems Managers 13% $136,190
Natural Sciences Managers 12% $0
Retail Sales Supervisors 11% $37,660
Industrial Production Managers 11% $98,260
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 10% $52,740
Managers 9% $109,920

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to business administration.

Major Annual Graduates in GA
Accounting 2,324
Business & Commerce 2,025
Marketing 1,868
Finance & Financial Management 1,368
Management Sciences & Methods 979
Management Information Systems 506
Managerial Economics 394
Insurance 276

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